Improving generic skills among engineering students through problem based learning in statistics engineering course

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 270-278

  Nopiah, Zulkifli Mohd ^a   Zainuri, Nuryazmin Ahmat ^a   Asshaari, Izamarlina ^a   Othman, Haliza ^a   Abdullah, Shahrum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cooperative learning; Generic skills; Outcome Based education; Problem based learning; Programmes outcomes; Statistics engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349133202     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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